March 2019

Join the North Kingstown Chamber of Commerce for the Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting Ceremony of BB Pearl Boutique on March 21st at 4:30 pm located in the Lafayette Mill at 650 Ten Rod Road in North Kingstown, RI. Attendees will receive $10 off an item during the event. BB Pearl Boutique is located in the back of the Lafayette Mill.

Taught by: Rhode Island Latin Dance Learn how to dance SALSA with fun partnerwork patterns, footwork shines, styling and technique to get you on the dance floor in no time! You don’t need a partner (we got this covered) but feel free to bring your friends, family, co-workers, the love of your life, etc… Classes are open to everyone! No experience needed. Just bring good vibes and that love for Latin music. $10/class or $50 for the session *No one…

Friday Night Live: Hilarious Improv Comedy featuring live music from pianist Keith Munslow! Get beside yourself with FNL’s interactive scenes, on-the-spot musicals, improvised song, dance, and skits! Performances are intended for audiences of all ages, personality types, and food groups. Friday Night Live unites a diverse cast of veteran Everett artists and young up-and-coming performers, in the production of fun, funny, creative, and meaningful performances! ​​ $5 at the door – All ages show – Families always welcome!

The Audubon Society and Green Energy Consumers have worked together for many years to advocate for better energy policy in Rhode Island. 'Spring into Energy' is a forum to learn about what you can do as an individual to lower your carbon footprint. We want to answer all your questions about clean energy, transportation, efficiency, and policy with energy experts from across the state. And what better place to welcome the spring season than a beautiful wildlife refuge? If you're…

Come on down to the 4th annual Rustic Wedding Expo at the Mishnock Barn, 200 Mishnock Rd., West Greenwich, RI on Sunday, March 24,2019. It's always a fun time and you will fall in love with this amazing place! It's been the home of local music and line dancing for decades and when you see the inside you will feel like you just stepped into an incredible rustic Pinterest board. Every year engaged couples book their weddings here when they…

The 5th Annual Community Discussion Series at Lippitt House Museum looks at Government: How the Game is Played. Held in partnership with the Providence League of Women Voters. Doors open at 6:30 pm with a short reception, followed by a facilitated discussion at 7:00 pm. Mar 25, 2019: Redistricting and Gerrymandering Following the 2020 Census, redistricting will take place in 2022 at both the state and national level. What will be the outcome for Rhode Islanders? Panelists: Marcela Betancur, Executive…

Conscious Capitalism (consciouscapitalism.org) is a global movement energized by the credo of Higher Purpose, Stakeholder Orientation, Conscious Leadership and Conscious Culture. Let’s bring Conscious Capitalism to Rhode Island. We invite business leaders to join us for a panel discussion about tangible ways to act on the four pillars of Conscious Capitalism. • Learn about the four pillars of Conscious Capitalism and the global movement. • Hear examples from Rhode Island business owners about Conscious Capitalism in action. • Identify at…

Global Eats is back! Join Dorcas International for its second annual international culinary fundraiser at Rhodes On The Pawtuxet on March 28, 2019, to experience incredible global dishes masterly crafted by renowned local chefs! Last year, the event’s professional and artful chefs served 500+ guests at Fete Music Hall using Dorcas International’s Global Cookbook, comprised of invaluable family recipes shared by those it serves – and people loved it! Global Eats enables you to discover amazing flavors from around the…

Two adult sisters return to their childhood home, where they once again come face to face with the perils and fantasies of their youth. In Polly Pen and Peggy Harmon’s haunting chamber musical, adapted from Christina Rossetti’s poem, the wilder Laura chafes against the limits of her ordinary life, and succumbs to the lure of the goblin fruits and the mysterious world they promise. It’s up to cautious Lizzie to face down the goblins, and save herself and her sister…

Experts and advocates in migraine will convene on Saturday, March 30th at Brown University to discuss new trends in treatment and ongoing research of this prevalent neurological disorder that affects 39 million Americans. The half-day event, organized by the Association of Migraine Disorders, is open to the public. Presentations will be made on innovations in care, innovations in research and clinicians’ and patients’ perspectives. Within these discussions, topics will include cluster headaches, neuromodulation, SPG blocks, CGRP-blockers, acupuncture and medical marijuana.…

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